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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 1993 · 2,495 cc

L90 MVBMOT history

L90 MVB is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Nov 1993. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2023 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 171,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2022.

L90 MVB blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2023
Mileage
171,371 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2022
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 MVB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
11 Nov 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 MVB was last recorded at 171,371 miles on 28 Apr 2022, 727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,644 miles · 13 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
727 miles
Average per year
3,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 171,371 miles
  • 2021 – 170,644 miles
  • 2016 – 166,037 miles
  • 2015 – 161,778 miles
  • 2014 – 155,281 miles
  • 2013 – 148,798 miles
  • 2011 – 142,494 miles
  • 2010 – 135,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,371 miles
  • AdvisorySphare
  • AdvisorySphare joints damp rear dics corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • O/s/f body to chassis mounting area corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • O/s/r chassis outrigger corroded and holed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear chassis corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,371 miles (+727)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    171,371 miles
    Test number
    276282935918
    • AdvisorySphare
    • AdvisorySphare joints damp rear dics corroded

  2. Pass170,644 miles (+4,607)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    170,644 miles
    Test number
    683335074139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass166,037 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    166,037 miles
    Test number
    130513952988
    • AdvisoryO/s/f body to chassis mounting area corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/r chassis outrigger corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded

  4. Fail166,029 miles (+4,251)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,029 miles
    Test number
    986501319349
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil inner face (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f body to chassis mounting area corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s/r chassis outrigger corroded and holed
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded

  5. Pass161,778 miles (+15)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    161,778 miles
    Test number
    219708005134
    • NoteChassis corroded and weak

  6. Fail161,763 miles (+6,482)12 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,763 miles
    Test number
    155667185071
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteChassis corroded and weak

  7. Pass155,281 miles (+6,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    155,281 miles
    Test number
    188889724418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass148,798 miles (+6,304)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    148,798 miles
    Test number
    107944023086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail142,494 miles6 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,494 miles
    Test number
    138346141320
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  10. Pass142,494 miles (+6,821)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    142,494 miles
    Test number
    969116341301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Pass135,673 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    135,673 miles
    Test number
    420013840370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Fail135,673 miles3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,673 miles
    Test number
    832622540376
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteAlt drive belt loose

Questions about L90 MVB

Does L90 MVB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L90 MVB expired on 27 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L90 MVB?
The MOT on L90 MVB expired on 27 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L90 MVB done?
L90 MVB was recorded at 171,371 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2022, an average of 3,135 miles a year.
Has L90 MVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 MVB has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on L90 MVB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L90 MVB find?
L90 MVB passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: sphare; sphare joints damp rear dics corroded.

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